Thinking

Notes, observations, and evolving questions on design, systems, and the relationship between space and behavior.

Nicolette Palmer Nicolette Palmer

the home as lab:

How might the home be a place of exploration for systems of home, work, and caretaking?

This is a question not of theory or strategy, but of lived experience as a mother and designer.

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Nicolette Palmer Nicolette Palmer

Reclaiming the Outdoors Through Story

What does it mean to belong in the outdoors?
Over a year of research and intergenerational interviews, I explored how myths, histories, and stories shape Black relationships with nature—and what happens when we begin by listening.

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